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April 22, 2026, by Antoine Bouchardy

Do you need a SOC 2 report?

SOC 2 is not an industry default. Here is how to decide if you should start now, protect your investment, and pick the right standard for your buyers.

March 20, 2026, by Bryan Frimin

An Open Letter to AICPA and ISO Accreditation Bodies

A compliance automation platform got caught producing near-identical SOC 2 reports for multiple companies. The reports looked real. The security controls behind them were never properly verified. This is an open letter to the organizations responsible for enforcing audit quality.

January 19, 2026, by Antoine Bouchardy

SOC 2 Compliance Cost in 2026 for Startups.

SOC 2 costs $25k–$80k for most startups in 2026. Here's exactly what you're paying for — audit, tooling, implementation — and where to cut.

November 9, 2025, by Antoine Bouchardy

Do you need code review reviews for compliance?

Are code reviews actually required for SOC 2 or ISO 27001? This article explains auditor expectations, why code reviews matter in practice, and how simple processes can satisfy compliance requirements.

October 28, 2025, by Antoine Bouchardy

What is SOC 2 and how to be compliant?

A clear explanation of SOC 2, how it differs from a certification, and what auditors actually assess. Learn when it makes sense to pursue SOC 2 and how to approach it efficiently.

October 23, 2025, by Antoine Bouchardy

Do you need a penetration test for ISO 27001?

Is a penetration test required for ISO 27001 certification? This article explains when a pen test is expected, what alternatives exist, and how it fits into your ISO 27001 certification journey.

October 19, 2025, by Antoine Bouchardy

Do you need a penetration test for SOC 2?

Is a penetration test actually required for SOC 2? This article explains what SOC 2 really expects, why auditors often require a pen test, and when it's okay to wait.

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